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F Ashlane~, Oregon, ~'~rch 5, 1929.
The council met in regular session at 7:30 o'clock P.~~~. on this date. Present :ayor
Thornton; Cou~lcilmen Bergner, Blake, Claycomb, Mersey, ~r~~enner; absent Taylor.
~~Tinutes of the previous meeting; ~sYere read and approved as read.
~ Report of C . A. i~alone ~~:'or the month of Feb . , 1929 ~~as:+ read and, on motion, accepted
and ordered placed on file.
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Bills 0.~''d by the finance Col~unittee, amounting to Y10,592.96, ~rere read in total
amount only. ~~otion ti~~as made anti seconded that said bills be allo~r~~~d and warrants ordered
dratiFm in payment thereof. The vote `eras as follo~rs: Ayes Bergner, Blake, Claycomb, Hersey, ~'~er~ner; nays none. Carried.
Petition asking that two street lights he ihstalled on Orange Avenue eras read and,
15 on motion, refer_~ed to the Electric bight and Street Committees.
proposed
~~•lotion was made and seconded that the a~ayor and Recorder be authorized to sign the
agr~emez~t bet~reen the California-Oregon Po`xrer Company and the City of Ashland for electr~
service. Carried unanimously.
Councilman Taylor entered and tiaras ackno~~rledged present,
On recommendation of ~ayor Thornton motion Maras made and seconded that I;~~rs. Bert
' XarbrnU..Mh and a:~s. Jessie Searing be granted free water and lights to:~uly 1, 1929,
16 and_that their back bills be cancelled. Carried.
The matter of purchasing a truck for the Street::Bepartr~ent ti=1as again discussed.
It was moved b Berner seconded b Blake that the Street Committee be authorized y ~ y
~ 1'7 to purchase a truck from the lo~~~est bidder. Carried unanimously.
The matter of the request for a se~Arer ors Garfield Street was referred to the Board
~ ~ z of Health. 3
Complaint regarding the '~d'aite wiry bawl on Io~ya Street eras referred to the Board of
18 Health and Ss.nitary Committee with instructions to take the matter up ~~rith ~~~r. t~~aite.
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The request of B. Perozzi for permission to build the third. story of the ~~otel
~?shland o~" brick veneer instead of an 8" brick wall was discussed. l;~otion was made and
seconded that i;s. Perozzi be informed that the council does not consider itself justified
in amending the ordinance for this particular case. Carried unanimously.
The matter of number the houses on Roca, Oberlin, Indiana and other streets was
discussed. The :~ayor appointed a special committee consisting of Councilmen ~t~enner,
lg Claycomb and. Taylor anc! the Citygineer to investigate this matter and make recommenda-
I Lions to the cou~lcil.
The complaint regarding the side~fidall~ crossing at ~~s. ~~ez~ton's property on p:~~orth 20 :.gain Street eras referred to the atreet Committee.
The ratter of allowing citizens to plant gardens on vacant city lots eras left to the
21 Realty Committee ~vith po~~~er to act.
On motion, t'-~e council adjourned subject to call of t~{e or.
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Attest:
Recoraer.
Ashland, Oregon, ~~~arch l9, 1929.
The council met in regular session at '7:30 o'clock F.l;, on this date. Present ;raya:~
Thor~riton; Cou~lcilmen Blake, Claycomb, Mersey, Tai-lor; absent Bergner, "",'caner.
Minutes of tale previous meetirl~ ;•erere read G.Zd approved as reaa.
Council.►an '~orsey repot°ted that he hac. investigated she manor of :installin.-~• street
lights on Orange ~`~venue and thought one croulci be su~'fieient.
Bids for X00 feet of fire hose ti~rnre submitted by the~ure.a ~~ire Nose `gi'g. Co.
and The American Rubber ~~g. Co. of California. r~epy°esentatves of both firms ~~rere pre-
sent and addressed t~~ze ~°ouncil re~~arci_i ~ t~~o merits of the di:iere~~t '~in~~s o~c hose.
After some discussion it ~;1as ~:o~~d by Taylor, seconc c~r n=~ T.~,rsay teat each firm be given an or~wor "or 250 feot of hose, Carried
unanimously.
Coti?ncilr.~lan ~rersey stated that l~,x. ~,~alone had obtained ~lrices fror~ tl~e Auto~~lotive
S~nop and Cla~Yco1b %~~otor Cor~_pany on a ne`-~r coupe for the Electric Bepart;r~ent. These prices
u~~ere presented to the council. The ~~~ayor appointed a cor_~ittee consisting of Councilmen
Mersey and f~'aylor to investigate and bring in recorm:~ell~.ations at the next meeting.
The dater Superintendent submitted a map showing the land now irrigated from the
Talent Ditch and lands which iiiay be irrigated `ihen the necessary mains shall have been
laid.
It was moved by Claycomb seconded by Mersey that the '.rater Superintendent be authorized 23 to purchase two meters for metering the Talent Y later.
The vote was as follows : Ayes
Blake, Claycornb, Kersey, Taylor; Nays none. Carried.
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